Council actions
Philadelphia City Council actions
These are actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote. They include unanimous decisions, procedural steps such as hearings, notices and amendments, and other entries such as referrals and signatures.
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June 30, 2015
This enacted ordinance changes the Philadelphia Zoning Maps for certain areas within the boundaries of Arizona Street, Emerald Street, York Street, and Coral Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Arizona Street, Emerald Street, York Street, and Coral Street.
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The enacted ordinance changes Philadelphia’s zoning rules for off-street loading curb cuts.
Amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Zoning and Planning," by amending Chapter 14-800, entitled "Parking and Loading," by amending Section 14-806, entitled "Off-Street Loading," by providing certain exceptions to the maximum curb cut width.
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The enacted ordinance amends Philadelphia’s zoning maps for certain land in the area bounded by Priscilla Street, West Coulter Street, Midvale Avenue, Wissahickon Avenue, and West Queen Lane to Priscilla Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Priscilla Street, West Coulter Street, Midvale Avenue, Wissahickon Avenue, and West Queen Lane to Priscilla Street.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance requires permits for block parties and other events that close Philadelphia streets, with applications generally due at least six weeks in advance and support petitions from 75% of households for block parties or 90% for other events.
Amending Title 11 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Streets," by adding a new Section establishing requirements for block parties and non-block party events, providing for permit fee refunds under specified circumstances and adding definitions, all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill changes Philadelphia’s official zoning designations for certain land within the area bounded by Green Street, Second Street, Spring Garden Street, and Third Street.
To amend the Philadelphia Zoning Maps by changing the zoning designations of certain areas of land located within an area bounded by Green Street, Second Street, Spring Garden Street, and Third Street.
SIGNED
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The enacted bill changes Philadelphia’s requirements for registering special inspection agencies and individual special inspectors.
Amending Section 9-1306 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Special Inspection Agencies and Special Inspectors," and Subsection A-902, entitled "Building, Fuel Gas and Mechanical Code Fees," to further provide for the registration of special inspection agencies and special inspectors, qualifications for such registrations and duties of such agencies and inspectors; and to authorize the Department of Licenses and Inspections to establish fees for obtaining special inspection certifications; all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to transfer all or part of a parcel bounded by West Westmoreland Street, North Hope Street, West Ontario Street, and North Front Street to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development for further conveyance.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to convey to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development, all or part of a parcel of land bounded by West Westmoreland Street, North Hope Street, West Ontario Street, and North Front Street, for further conveyance, under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill amended Philadelphia’s rules for farmers’ markets to allow one at the sidewalk and curb lane on the north side of West Tabor Road, from North Park Avenue to North 13th Street.
Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers' Markets," by adding as a permissible location the north side of West Tabor Road from North Park Avenue to North 13th Street, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes Roland Kassis to install, own, and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 816 N.
Authorizing Roland Kassis, ("Owner") to install, own and maintain an open-air sidewalk café at 816 N. 4th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123 ("Property"), under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted bill authorizes the Parks and Recreation Commissioner to enter into a renewed license agreement with the Zoological Society of Philadelphia.
Authorizing the Parks and Recreation Commissioner to enter into a license agreement with the Zoological Society of Philadelphia to continue licensing to the Zoological Society certain land and improvements known as the 38th Street Lot, Zoological Drive and the Sedgley Drive Parking Area, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted bill changes Philadelphia’s Longtime Owner-Occupants Program (LOOP) by keeping a participating property’s deemed certified market value fixed, even if later assessments are higher or lower, until the property is sold, transferred, no longer the owner’s principal residence, the owner opts out, or 10 years have passed.
Amending Chapter 19-3900 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Tax Exemptions for Longtime Owner-Occupants of Residential Properties," by clarifying that once the "deemed certified market value" is set for purposes of the Longtime Owner Occupants Program ("LOOP"), it shall remain at that value regardless of whether the property is subsequently assessed at a certified market value that is higher or lower than the certified market value that was originally used to calculate the "deemed certified market value"; and by authorizing eligible taxpayers who have obtained the LOOP tax exemption to opt out of the program and to thereafter apply for a homestead exclusion; all under certain terms and conditions.
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This enacted ordinance establishes a no-parking area at all times on the south side of Spruce Street, extending west from Columbus Boulevard for about 50 feet, or two parking spaces.
Establishing a no parking regulation on the south side of Spruce Street, from Columbus Boulevard west for approximately 50 feet (2 parking spaces).
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The enacted ordinance authorizes Michael Betancourt for AION Partners to construct, own, and maintain three vestibules extending into the public footways of Broad and Chestnut Streets at One South Broad Street.
Authorizing Michael Betancourt for AION Partners, to construct, own, and maintain structural encroachments at One South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance establishes two-way traffic on Spruce Street between Front Street and Columbus Boulevard.
Establishing a two-way regulation on Spruce Street, from Front Street to Columbus Boulevard.
SIGNED
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The enacted ordinance establishes two-way traffic on Callowhill Street from 2nd Street to Columbus Boulevard.
Establishing a two-way regulation on Callowhill Street, from 2nd Street to Columbus Boulevard.
SIGNED
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This enacted bill establishes a no-parking-anytime regulation on the south side of Callowhill Street, from the 2nd Street/I-95 off-ramp to just past the bus parking driveway at 114 Callowhill Street.
Establishing a no parking regulation on the south side of Callowhill Street, from 2nd Street / I-95 Off-Ramp to just past the Bus Parking driveway at 114 Callowhill Street (approximately 12 spaces).
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance authorizes the Philadelphia Housing Authority to acquire ownership of numerous properties in the Sharswood area, roughly between 19th and 28th Streets and Cecil B.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Housing Authority to acquire by condemnation fee simple title to certain properties located in the vicinity of 19th street to the east, 28th street to the west, Cecil B. Moore avenue to the north, and College avenue to the south, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance adds the north-side sidewalk of Mt.
Amending Section 9-213 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Farmers' Markets," by adding to the permissible locations; all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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